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Makana

Nightingale Concert Hall, UNRFebruary 28, 2013

7:30 PM

Charting what National Geographic calls “a new sonic frontier with deep ties to tradition,” internationally acclaimed Hawai’ian slack key guitarist/singer/composer Makana is considered the youngest authority on his centuries-old art form and according to Esquire Magazine, “its greatest living player.” Makana is renowned among a diverse fan base, from his island neighbors to fellow guitar greats — Joe Satriani, Elliot Easton and Kirk Hammett have all praised his work — and recently, the White House.